SW9117 - LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
MOT: ValidGB
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The Land Rover Range Rover, often simply referred to as the Range Rover, is a flagship luxury SUV renowned for its blend of refined comfort and off-road capability. Manufactured by the British automaker Land Rover, a subsidiary of Jaguar Land Rover, it has established a reputation since its debut in 1970 for combining sophisticated design with rugged performance. The latest models feature advanced terrain response systems, luxurious interiors, and powerful engine options, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and challenging terrains. With a history rooted in innovation and durability, the Range Rover continues to set standards in the luxury SUV segment, appealing to drivers seeking elegance without compromising on performance.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
This is a 1996 Land Rover Range Rover, registration SW9117, first registered in August 1996. It is finished in green with a 4.6-litre petrol engine. The vehicle has a recorded mileage of 82,561 miles. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 9 July 2025 and valid until 19 July 2026. The MOT advisories include wear on nearside rear brake pads, minor damage to steering linkage ball joint dust covers, and slight corrosion on an offside front brake hose ferrule. The vehicle is taxed. No CO2 emissions data is available. Overall, the vehicle shows some minor mechanical issues noted during the MOT but remains roadworthy.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,561 mi
Expires: 19 July 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering box end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 09 July 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,561 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering box end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 17 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,048 mi
Expires: 19 July 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 20 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,385 mi
Expires: 19 July 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,245 mi
Expires: 18 May 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Passed - 21 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,709 mi
Expires: 20 April 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 07 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,500 mi
Expires: 06 November 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,370 mi
Expires: 16 December 2019
Passed - 29 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,052 mi
Expires: 16 December 2018
Passed - 30 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,676 mi
Expires: 16 December 2017
Passed - 01 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,456 mi
Expires: 16 December 2016
Passed - 19 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,385 mi
Expires: 16 December 2015
Passed - 20 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,803 mi
Expires: 16 December 2014
Passed - 28 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,216 mi
Expires: 16 December 2013
Passed - 07 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,166 mi
Expires: 16 December 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Failed - 07 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,166 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 17 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,742 mi
Expires: 16 December 2011
Failed - 14 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,632 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Passed - 19 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,173 mi
Expires: 18 November 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Passed - 15 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,984 mi
Expires: 14 October 2009
Passed - 03 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,579 mi
Expires: 02 October 2008
Passed - 24 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,416 mi
Expires: 23 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SW9117?
The MOT expires on 19 July 2026.
What is the tax status of SW9117?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of SW9117?
This is a 1996 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 4554cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SW9117?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.